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...printer for wireless printing 15 Setting up the printer using a USB cable...17 Installing an optional internal wireless print server 17 Configuring the optional internal wireless print server 19 Installing the printer on additional network computers 19 Wireless networking...20 Networking overview...20 Learning about the printer... ...32 Using the Settings menu ...33 Saving settings ...35 Learning about the software 37 Using the printer software...37 Using the Lexmark Imaging Studio...37 Using the Solution Center...38 Using Printing Preferences...40 Opening Printing Preferences ...40 Using ...
...printer for wireless printing 15 Setting up the printer using a USB cable...17 Installing an optional internal wireless print server 17 Configuring the optional internal wireless print server 19 Installing the printer on additional network computers 19 Wireless networking...20 Networking overview...20 Learning about the printer... ...32 Using the Settings menu ...33 Saving settings ...35 Learning about the software 37 Using the printer software...37 Using the Lexmark Imaging Studio...37 Using the Solution Center...38 Using Printing Preferences...40 Opening Printing Preferences ...40 Using ...
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... light is orange ...53 Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation 54 Wireless network printer does not print ...57 Wireless printer is no longer working...58 Photos do not transfer from a memory card across a wireless network 63 Changing wireless settings after installation 64 Finding your MAC address...64 Resetting to factory default settings 65...
... light is orange ...53 Wi-Fi indicator light is blinking orange during installation 54 Wireless network printer does not print ...57 Wireless printer is no longer working...58 Photos do not transfer from a memory card across a wireless network 63 Changing wireless settings after installation 64 Finding your MAC address...64 Resetting to factory default settings 65...
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...Security key (password) Description 4 Follow the instructions in the following sections to set up the printer: • For printing on a Windows operating system using a wireless connection or USB cable , see "Setting up the printer on a Windows operating system" on page 9. • For printing on a Macintosh operating ...a computer and want to set it up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on page 19. Item SSID (name of your wireless network. 3 If your wireless network uses a security scheme, make sure you do not know this...
...Security key (password) Description 4 Follow the instructions in the following sections to set up the printer: • For printing on a Windows operating system using a wireless connection or USB cable , see "Setting up the printer on a Windows operating system" on page 9. • For printing on a Macintosh operating ...a computer and want to set it up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on page 19. Item SSID (name of your wireless network. 3 If your wireless network uses a security scheme, make sure you do not know this...
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... or recycle the alignment page that prints. Notes: • Make sure you are setting up the printer on a Macintosh computer: • To print using a wireless connection, see "Setting up the printer for wireless printing " on page 15. • To print using a USB cable" on a Macintosh operating system. ... lids. 15 Close the scanner unit. 16 Press to set it up the printer for setting up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Setting up the printer using a USB cable, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on . 2 From the Finder desktop, click the ...
... or recycle the alignment page that prints. Notes: • Make sure you are setting up the printer on a Macintosh computer: • To print using a wireless connection, see "Setting up the printer for wireless printing " on page 15. • To print using a USB cable" on a Macintosh operating system. ... lids. 15 Close the scanner unit. 16 Press to set it up the printer for setting up on another computer on your wireless network, see "Setting up the printer using a USB cable, see "Installing the printer on additional network computers" on . 2 From the Finder desktop, click the ...
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...Network pop-up menu, select print server XXXXXX, where XXXXXX is now called Bonjour by Apple Inc. 9 Double-click your printer model. 10 Click Configuration. 11 Click Wireless. 12 Change these settings: a Enter the name of security, you reconnect to protect your original network. 17 Insert the... CD for Macintosh. 18 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 19 Double-click the Install ...
...Network pop-up menu, select print server XXXXXX, where XXXXXX is now called Bonjour by Apple Inc. 9 Double-click your printer model. 10 Click Configuration. 11 Click Wireless. 12 Change these settings: a Enter the name of security, you reconnect to protect your original network. 17 Insert the... CD for Macintosh. 18 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 19 Double-click the Install ...
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...down and then pulling the cover away from the wall outlet. For more information, see "Setting up the printer using a USB cable The following instructions to install the internal wireless print server: 1 Turn off and the power cord is ready for Macintosh. 5 From the Finder desktop,... double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 6 Double-click the Install icon. 7 Click Continue. 8 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to unplug the printer can ...
...down and then pulling the cover away from the wall outlet. For more information, see "Setting up the printer using a USB cable The following instructions to install the internal wireless print server: 1 Turn off and the power cord is ready for Macintosh. 5 From the Finder desktop,... double-click the Lexmark 3500-4500 Series Installer icon. 6 Double-click the Install icon. 7 Click Continue. 8 Follow the instructions on the computer screen to unplug the printer can ...
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... 9. • If you purchased the optional internal wireless print server separately and have already installed the printer: a Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 3 Unpack the internal wireless print server. You will need this later in order to network the printer. 7 Configure the internal wireless print server to work on your...
... 9. • If you purchased the optional internal wireless print server separately and have already installed the printer: a Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 3 Unpack the internal wireless print server. You will need this later in order to network the printer. 7 Configure the internal wireless print server to work on your...
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... the network, insert the installation CD into the printer. Configuring the optional internal wireless print server If you purchased the optional internal wireless print server after your printer was already set up the printer" chapter. 2 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 3 Click Wireless Setup. 4 Click Start. 5 Follow the instructions on the...
... the network, insert the installation CD into the printer. Configuring the optional internal wireless print server If you purchased the optional internal wireless print server after your printer was already set up the printer" chapter. 2 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 3 Click Wireless Setup. 4 Click Start. 5 Follow the instructions on the...
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... ways a network can be able to communicate wirelessly, it to wired or wireless networks. Scenario 2: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are : • Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • Ethernet-connected devices with Lexmark internal print servers built in or installed in...
... ways a network can be able to communicate wirelessly, it to wired or wireless networks. Scenario 2: Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are : • Laptop and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • Computer, laptop, and printer connected wirelessly with Internet • Ethernet-connected devices with Lexmark internal print servers built in or installed in...
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... a hub, router, or switch. • The network is connected to the Internet through a wireless router. • The network has no connection to the Internet. 21 Scenario 3: Ethernet-connected devices with Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are connected wirelessly to a wireless access point. • The network has no connection to the Internet. Scenario 4: Computer...
... a hub, router, or switch. • The network is connected to the Internet through a wireless router. • The network has no connection to the Internet. 21 Scenario 3: Ethernet-connected devices with Internet • A computer, a laptop, and a printer are connected wirelessly to a wireless access point. • The network has no connection to the Internet. Scenario 4: Computer...
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...factors can print a network setup page only after a print server has been installed. The farther two wireless device are from each other devices such as microwave ovens. To print a network setup page: 1 From the printer's control panel, press Settings. 2 Press or repeatedly until Network Setup appears. 3 Press . 22 ... the same network have unique and valid IP addresses. If a customer has a MAC filter enabled in his router and wants to add a printer to operate on a router so that transmit and receive radio signals. It is called the network name. Note: You can affect the signal ...
...factors can print a network setup page only after a print server has been installed. The farther two wireless device are from each other devices such as microwave ovens. To print a network setup page: 1 From the printer's control panel, press Settings. 2 Press or repeatedly until Network Setup appears. 3 Press . 22 ... the same network have unique and valid IP addresses. If a customer has a MAC filter enabled in his router and wants to add a printer to operate on a router so that transmit and receive radio signals. It is called the network name. Note: You can affect the signal ...
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...channel. c Under Network Card, check that came with others through a wireless access point (wireless router) is listed as the wireless access point (wireless router). A wireless network where each device communicates with the printer. A simple type of access points Restricted to the ping, several ... refer to ad hoc mode. Lexmark recommends setting up in one where a PC with a wireless print server communicates directly with the same SSID and channel. The wireless print server must have a valid IP address and be configured with a printer equipped for all devices must also ...
...channel. c Under Network Card, check that came with others through a wireless access point (wireless router) is listed as the wireless access point (wireless router). A wireless network where each device communicates with the printer. A simple type of access points Restricted to the ping, several ... refer to ad hoc mode. Lexmark recommends setting up in one where a PC with a wireless print server communicates directly with the same SSID and channel. The wireless print server must have a valid IP address and be configured with a printer equipped for all devices must also ...
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... panel Operate the printer. indicates that the printer is connected for wireless printing but is unable to communicate with the wireless network. • Green indicates that the printer is connected to a wireless network. 3 PictBridge port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera or a flash drive to a wireless network - Learning about the printer Understanding the parts of the printer Use the To...
... panel Operate the printer. indicates that the printer is connected for wireless printing but is unable to communicate with the wireless network. • Green indicates that the printer is connected to a wireless network. 3 PictBridge port Connect a PictBridge-enabled digital camera or a flash drive to a wireless network - Learning about the printer Understanding the parts of the printer Use the To...
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Using the control panel buttons and menus Using the control panel The display shows: • Printer status • Messages • Menus 26 Use the To 1 Scanner unit Access the print cartridges. 2 Print cartridge carrier Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. 3 Lexmark N2050 (internal wireless print server) Connect the printer to a power source. Note: Only the 4500 Series comes with an internal wireless print server installed. 4 USB port Connect the printer to a computer using a USB cable. 5 Power supply with port Connect the printer to a wireless network.
Using the control panel buttons and menus Using the control panel The display shows: • Printer status • Messages • Menus 26 Use the To 1 Scanner unit Access the print cartridges. 2 Print cartridge carrier Install, replace, or remove a print cartridge. 3 Lexmark N2050 (internal wireless print server) Connect the printer to a power source. Note: Only the 4500 Series comes with an internal wireless print server installed. 4 USB port Connect the printer to a computer using a USB cable. 5 Power supply with port Connect the printer to a wireless network.
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... used in the "Maintaining the printer" chapter of the User's Guide on page 35. For more information, see "Aligning print cartridges" in your specific printer. - Select: • Print Setup Page to print a page that lists the network settings. • Wireless Setup to your location. •...; Clear Settings Timeout to change the timeout feature before the printer, if left unused, resets to the previous menus and make other selections. Network Name, which...
... used in the "Maintaining the printer" chapter of the User's Guide on page 35. For more information, see "Aligning print cartridges" in your specific printer. - Select: • Print Setup Page to print a page that lists the network settings. • Wireless Setup to your location. •...; Clear Settings Timeout to change the timeout feature before the printer, if left unused, resets to the previous menus and make other selections. Network Name, which...
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... supplies To order supplies or to www.lexmark.com. Declared yield value in accordance with an internal wireless print server already installed, installing the Lexmark N2050 in the printer lets you , visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Ordering print cartridges Lexmark 3500-4500 Series models (except Lexmark 3580 and Lexmark 4580) Item Part number Average cartridge...
... supplies To order supplies or to www.lexmark.com. Declared yield value in accordance with an internal wireless print server already installed, installing the Lexmark N2050 in the printer lets you , visit our Web site at www.lexmark.com. Ordering print cartridges Lexmark 3500-4500 Series models (except Lexmark 3580 and Lexmark 4580) Item Part number Average cartridge...
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... the cord all the way into the power supply on the printer. 3 Plug the cord into an electrical outlet that your system requirements Check that other electrical devices have been using the printer on a wireless network: 1 Check the USB cable for any obvious damage. 2 Firmly plug the square end ...of the USB cable into the back of the printer. 3 Firmly plug the rectangular end of the USB cable into the...
... the cord all the way into the power supply on the printer. 3 Plug the cord into an electrical outlet that your system requirements Check that other electrical devices have been using the printer on a wireless network: 1 Check the USB cable for any obvious damage. 2 Firmly plug the square end ...of the USB cable into the back of the printer. 3 Firmly plug the rectangular end of the USB cable into the...
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...camera using PictBridge These are possible solutions. Check USB cable Use only the USB cable that came with the camera. Cannot print from the printer. Wireless troubleshooting Printing a network setup page A network setup page lists your network configuration settings. Try one or more of the following: Enable ... Note: You can print a network setup page only after a print server has been installed. Uninstall and reinstall software Uninstall the printer software, and then reinstall it. To print a network setup page: 1 From the control panel of the User's Guide on the CD.
...camera using PictBridge These are possible solutions. Check USB cable Use only the USB cable that came with the camera. Cannot print from the printer. Wireless troubleshooting Printing a network setup page A network setup page lists your network configuration settings. Try one or more of the following: Enable ... Note: You can print a network setup page only after a print server has been installed. Uninstall and reinstall software Uninstall the printer software, and then reinstall it. To print a network setup page: 1 From the control panel of the User's Guide on the CD.
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...from other devices such as microwaves or other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. Wireless printer is no longer working These are possible solutions. c Close the window, and try printing again. Reinstall software Uninstall and then reinstall..."Printing a network setup page" on the network setup page. Move your wireless access point (wireless router) to the wireless access point (wireless router). b Click Apply. c Close the window, and try printing again. The Printer List dialog appears. 3 Verify that XXXX_Series_nnnnnn_P1 is selected, where XXXX is...
...from other devices such as microwaves or other appliances, cordless phones, baby monitors, and security system cameras. Wireless printer is no longer working These are possible solutions. c Close the window, and try printing again. Reinstall software Uninstall and then reinstall..."Printing a network setup page" on the network setup page. Move your wireless access point (wireless router) to the wireless access point (wireless router). b Click Apply. c Close the window, and try printing again. The Printer List dialog appears. 3 Verify that XXXX_Series_nnnnnn_P1 is selected, where XXXX is...
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... such iPhoto or the Preview application. 7 From the application menu, click Print. Try one printer and use Windows, you must select your wireless network printer. 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 From the list shown, select the printer on the screen. Photos do not transfer from a memory card across...
... such iPhoto or the Preview application. 7 From the application menu, click Print. Try one printer and use Windows, you must select your wireless network printer. 1 Click Start Programs or All Programs Lexmark 3500-4500 Series. 2 From the list shown, select the printer on the screen. Photos do not transfer from a memory card across...